perf: reimplement optimized natural sorting algorithm, speed up ~6 times for case-insensitive sorting

config/preset/yazi.toml

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [manager]
 layout         = [ 1, 4, 3 ]
 sort_by        = "modified"
-sort_sensitive = false
+sort_sensitive = true
 sort_reverse   = true
 sort_dir_first = true
 show_hidden    = false

core/Cargo.toml

@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ crossterm     = "^0"
 futures       = "^0"
 indexmap      = "^2"
 libc          = "^0"
-natord        = "^1"
 notify        = { version = "^6", default-features = false, features = [ "macos_fsevent" ] }
 parking_lot   = "^0"
 ratatui       = "^0"

core/src/files/sorter.rs

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 use std::{cmp::Ordering, collections::BTreeMap, mem};
 
 use config::{manager::SortBy, MANAGER};
-use shared::Url;
+use shared::{natsort, Url};
 
 use super::File;
 
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ impl FilesSorter {
 				}
 
 				self.cmp(
-					a.url.as_os_str().to_ascii_lowercase(),
-					b.url.as_os_str().to_ascii_lowercase(),
+					a.url.as_os_str().to_ascii_uppercase(),
+					b.url.as_os_str().to_ascii_uppercase(),
 					self.promote(a, b),
 				)
 			}),
@@ -78,12 +78,7 @@ impl FilesSorter {
 				return promote;
 			}
 
-			let ordering = if self.sensitive {
-				natord::compare(&entities[a].0, &entities[b].0)
-			} else {
-				natord::compare_ignore_case(&entities[a].0, &entities[b].0)
-			};
-
+			let ordering = natsort(&entities[a].0, &entities[b].0, !self.sensitive);
 			if self.reverse { ordering.reverse() } else { ordering }
 		});
 

cspell.json

@@ -1 +1 @@
-{"version":"0.2","words":["Punct","KEYMAP","splitn","crossterm","YAZI","unar","peekable","ratatui","syntect","pbpaste","pbcopy","ffmpegthumbnailer","oneshot","Posix","Lsar","XADDOS","zoxide","cands","Deque","precache","imageops","IFBLK","IFCHR","IFDIR","IFIFO","IFLNK","IFMT","IFSOCK","IRGRP","IROTH","IRUSR","ISGID","ISUID","ISVTX","IWGRP","IWOTH","IWUSR","IXGRP","IXOTH","IXUSR","libc","winsize","TIOCGWINSZ","xpixel","ypixel","ioerr","appender","Catppuccin","macchiato","gitmodules","Dotfiles","bashprofile","vimrc","flac","webp","exiftool","mediainfo","ripgrep","nvim","indexmap","indexmap","unwatch","canonicalize","serde","fsevent","Ueberzug","iterm","wezterm","sixel","chafa","ueberzugpp","️ Überzug","️ Überzug","Konsole","Alacritty","Überzug","pkgs","paru","unarchiver","pdftoppm","poppler","prebuild","singlefile","jpegopt","EXIF","rustfmt","mktemp","nanos","xclip","xsel","natord","Mintty","nixos","nixpkgs","SIGTSTP","SIGCONT","SIGCONT","backstack"],"flagWords":[],"language":"en"}
+{"version":"0.2","flagWords":[],"words":["Punct","KEYMAP","splitn","crossterm","YAZI","unar","peekable","ratatui","syntect","pbpaste","pbcopy","ffmpegthumbnailer","oneshot","Posix","Lsar","XADDOS","zoxide","cands","Deque","precache","imageops","IFBLK","IFCHR","IFDIR","IFIFO","IFLNK","IFMT","IFSOCK","IRGRP","IROTH","IRUSR","ISGID","ISUID","ISVTX","IWGRP","IWOTH","IWUSR","IXGRP","IXOTH","IXUSR","libc","winsize","TIOCGWINSZ","xpixel","ypixel","ioerr","appender","Catppuccin","macchiato","gitmodules","Dotfiles","bashprofile","vimrc","flac","webp","exiftool","mediainfo","ripgrep","nvim","indexmap","indexmap","unwatch","canonicalize","serde","fsevent","Ueberzug","iterm","wezterm","sixel","chafa","ueberzugpp","️ Überzug","️ Überzug","Konsole","Alacritty","Überzug","pkgs","paru","unarchiver","pdftoppm","poppler","prebuild","singlefile","jpegopt","EXIF","rustfmt","mktemp","nanos","xclip","xsel","Mintty","nixos","nixpkgs","SIGTSTP","SIGCONT","SIGCONT","backstack","natsort","natsort"],"language":"en"}

shared/src/lib.rs

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ mod errors;
 mod fns;
 mod fs;
 mod mime;
+mod natsort;
 mod ro_cell;
 mod term;
 mod throttle;
@@ -20,6 +21,7 @@ pub use errors::*;
 pub use fns::*;
 pub use fs::*;
 pub use mime::*;
+pub use natsort::*;
 pub use ro_cell::*;
 pub use term::*;
 pub use throttle::*;

shared/src/natsort.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,276 @@
+// A natural sort implementation in Rust.
+// Copyright (c) 2023, sxyazi.
+//
+// This is a port of the C version of Martin Pool's `strnatcmp.c`:
+// http://sourcefrog.net/projects/natsort/
+
+use std::cmp::Ordering;
+
+macro_rules! return_unless_equal {
+	($ord:expr) => {
+		match $ord {
+			Ordering::Equal => {}
+			ord => return ord,
+		}
+	};
+}
+
+#[inline(always)]
+fn compare_left(left: &[u8], right: &[u8], li: &mut usize, ri: &mut usize) -> Ordering {
+	let mut l;
+	let mut r;
+
+	loop {
+		l = left.get(*li);
+		r = right.get(*ri);
+
+		match (l.is_some_and(|b| b.is_ascii_digit()), r.is_some_and(|b| b.is_ascii_digit())) {
+			(true, true) => {
+				return_unless_equal!(unsafe { l.unwrap_unchecked().cmp(r.unwrap_unchecked()) })
+			}
+			(true, false) => return Ordering::Greater,
+			(false, true) => return Ordering::Less,
+			(false, false) => return Ordering::Equal,
+		}
+
+		*li += 1;
+		*ri += 1;
+	}
+}
+
+#[inline(always)]
+fn compare_right(left: &[u8], right: &[u8], li: &mut usize, ri: &mut usize) -> Ordering {
+	let mut l;
+	let mut r;
+	let mut bias = Ordering::Equal;
+
+	loop {
+		l = left.get(*li);
+		r = right.get(*ri);
+
+		match (l.is_some_and(|b| b.is_ascii_digit()), r.is_some_and(|b| b.is_ascii_digit())) {
+			(true, true) => {
+				if bias == Ordering::Equal {
+					bias = unsafe { l.unwrap_unchecked().cmp(r.unwrap_unchecked()) };
+				}
+			}
+			(true, false) => return Ordering::Greater,
+			(false, true) => return Ordering::Less,
+			(false, false) => return bias,
+		}
+
+		*li += 1;
+		*ri += 1;
+	}
+}
+
+pub fn natsort(left: &str, right: &str, insensitive: bool) -> Ordering {
+	let left = left.as_bytes();
+	let right = right.as_bytes();
+
+	let mut li = 0;
+	let mut ri = 0;
+
+	let mut l = left.get(li);
+	let mut r = right.get(ri);
+
+	macro_rules! left_next {
+		() => {{
+			li += 1;
+			l = left.get(li);
+		}};
+	}
+
+	macro_rules! right_next {
+		() => {{
+			ri += 1;
+			r = right.get(ri);
+		}};
+	}
+
+	loop {
+		while l.is_some_and(|c| c.is_ascii_whitespace()) {
+			left_next!();
+		}
+		while r.is_some_and(|c| c.is_ascii_whitespace()) {
+			right_next!();
+		}
+
+		match (l, r) {
+			(Some(&ll), Some(&rr)) => {
+				if ll.is_ascii_digit() && rr.is_ascii_digit() {
+					if ll == b'0' || rr == b'0' {
+						return_unless_equal!(compare_left(left, right, &mut li, &mut ri));
+					} else {
+						return_unless_equal!(compare_right(left, right, &mut li, &mut ri));
+					}
+
+					l = left.get(li);
+					r = right.get(ri);
+					continue;
+				}
+
+				if insensitive {
+					return_unless_equal!(ll.to_ascii_lowercase().cmp(&rr.to_ascii_lowercase()));
+				} else {
+					return_unless_equal!(ll.cmp(&rr));
+				}
+			}
+			(Some(_), None) => return Ordering::Greater,
+			(None, Some(_)) => return Ordering::Less,
+			(None, None) => return Ordering::Equal,
+		}
+
+		left_next!();
+		right_next!();
+	}
+}
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+	use super::*;
+
+	fn cmp(left: &[&str]) {
+		let mut right = left.to_vec();
+		right.sort_by(|a, b| natsort(a, b, true));
+		assert_eq!(left, right);
+	}
+
+	#[test]
+	fn test_natsort() {
+		let dates = vec!["1999-3-3", "1999-12-25", "2000-1-2", "2000-1-10", "2000-3-23"];
+		let fractions = vec![
+			"1.002.01", "1.002.03", "1.002.08", "1.009.02", "1.009.10", "1.009.20", "1.010.12",
+			"1.011.02",
+		];
+		let words = vec![
+			"1-02",
+			"1-2",
+			"1-20",
+			"10-20",
+			"fred",
+			"jane",
+			"pic01",
+			"pic02",
+			"pic02a",
+			"pic02000",
+			"pic05",
+			"pic2",
+			"pic3",
+			"pic4",
+			"pic 4 else",
+			"pic 5",
+			"pic 5 ",
+			"pic 5 something",
+			"pic 6",
+			"pic   7",
+			"pic100",
+			"pic100a",
+			"pic120",
+			"pic121",
+			"tom",
+			"x2-g8",
+			"x2-y08",
+			"x2-y7",
+			"x8-y8",
+		];
+
+		cmp(&dates);
+		cmp(&fractions);
+		cmp(&words);
+	}
+
+	// #[test]
+	// fn test_bench() {
+	// 	use std::time::Instant;
+	//
+	// 	let files = vec![
+	// 		"pexels-asad-photo-maldives-1024967.jpg",
+	// 		"154586 (540p).mp4",
+	// 		"163333 (1080p).mp4",
+	// 		"166808 (540p).mp4",
+	// 		"178732 (1080p).mp4",
+	// 		"archive",
+	// 		"file.rs",
+	// 		"no copyright.pdf",
+	// 		"pexels-alex-fu-1302436.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-alexander-grey-1191710.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-benjamin-suter-2362002.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-blaque-x-863963.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-brakou-abdelghani-1723637.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-chevanon-photography-1335971.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-craig-adderley-1563356.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-danne-516541.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-eberhard-grossgasteiger-443446.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-egil-sjøholt-1906658.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-felix-mittermeier-2832041.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-gabriel-peter-719396.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-james-wheeler-1519088.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-jonas-kakaroto-736230.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-katie-burandt-1212693.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-marta-branco-1173576.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-matthew-montrone-1324803.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-max-andrey-1366630.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-nick-collins-1266741.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-oliver-sjöström-1433052.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-photomix-company-1002725.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-pixabay-15239.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-pixabay-33045.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-pixabay-33101.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-pixabay-33109.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-pixabay-36717.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-pixabay-36729.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-pixabay-36762.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-pixabay-45911.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-pixabay-47334.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-pixabay-50594.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-pixabay-59990.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-pixabay-60597.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-pixabay-68507.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-pixabay-158536.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-pixabay-207088.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-pixabay-327509.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-pixabay-358457.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-pixabay-372166.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-pixabay-459203.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-sevenstorm-juhaszimrus-891030.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-steve-johnson-1266808.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-suneo-103573.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-tetyana-kovyrina-937980.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-valeria-boltneva-1484657.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-vlad-chețan-2604929.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-wang-teck-heng-117139.jpg",
+	// 		"pexels-yuliya-strizhkina-1198802.jpg",
+	// 		"precache.rs",
+	// 		"scheduler.rs",
+	// 		"Symbols-0.73.0-x64.zip",
+	// 		"tasks.rs",
+	// 	];
+	//
+	// 	{
+	// 		let mut large1 = files.repeat(2000);
+	// 		let mut large2 = files.repeat(2000);
+	//
+	// 		let now = Instant::now();
+	// 		large1.sort_unstable_by(|a, b| natord::compare_ignore_case(a, b));
+	// 		println!("natord crate (insensitive) - Elapsed: {:.2?}", now.elapsed());
+	//
+	// 		let now = Instant::now();
+	// 		large2.sort_unstable_by(|a, b| natsort(a, b, true));
+	// 		println!("Yazi (insensitive) - Elapsed: {:.2?}", now.elapsed());
+	// 	}
+	// 	println!();
+	// 	{
+	// 		let mut large1 = files.repeat(2000);
+	// 		let mut large2 = files.repeat(2000);
+	//
+	// 		let now = Instant::now();
+	// 		large1.sort_unstable_by(|a, b| natord::compare(a, b));
+	// 		println!("natord crate (sensitive) - Elapsed: {:.2?}", now.elapsed());
+	//
+	// 		let now = Instant::now();
+	// 		large2.sort_unstable_by(|a, b| natsort(a, b, false));
+	// 		println!("Yazi (sensitive) - Elapsed: {:.2?}", now.elapsed());
+	// 	}
+	// }
+}